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. >> later, could big changes come to yosemite national park? why of the area's popular creature comforts are on >> happening now in southern california, a landslide is blocking northbound traffic along pacific coast highway. caltran officials believe it was caused by dirt that was saturated when a hose was left on bringing down trees, bushes, and lawn furniture. crews cleaning up the mess right now and expect to have all northbound lanes re-opened this evening. >> we have break news from santa cruz. the district attorney has announced criminal charges against a young woman who lied about being raped on the uc santa cruz campus. the 20-year-old woman from santa barbara has been charged with giving false information to police. investigators say she originally told them two months ago that she was walking on a campus trail and she was beaten and assaulted. a campus-wide alert was issued and a sketch of a suspect was released based on her description which proved to be false. >> president obama is covering a lot ground in the middle east today trav
. >> later, could big changes come to yosemite national park? why of the area's popular creature comforts are on >> happening now in southern california, a landslide is blocking northbound traffic along pacific coast highway. caltran officials believe it was caused by dirt that was saturated when a hose was left on bringing down trees, bushes, and lawn furniture. crews cleaning up the mess right now and expect to have all northbound lanes re-opened this evening. >> we have...
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>> reporter: despite the weather right now thousands of people will soon be coming into yosemite for spring break. rangers are anxious to let people know the hantavirus scare is now behind them. >> reporter: the village was ground zero in the fight against the outbreak of hantavirus in yosemite national park. three people died and 10 visitors got ill after staying in the tent cabins that were destroyed. some campers arriving today seemed reassured. >> since they mentioned hantavirus, i felt like they are not trying to hide it. >> come on in. >> reporter: we got one of the first looks inside the new cabins. 50 will be available starting monday, april 1. the hantavirus outbreak was caused by human contact with feces or body fluid by infected deer mice. the top priority in the new design, no rodent pathways. >> quarter inch is all they need to get in. we have done lot of grading around the tents to make sure they are excluded. work around the doors and the footings. >> reporter: it is not contagious from human to human. it led to voluntary testing of 600 park employees. >> less than 1%
>> reporter: despite the weather right now thousands of people will soon be coming into yosemite for spring break. rangers are anxious to let people know the hantavirus scare is now behind them. >> reporter: the village was ground zero in the fight against the outbreak of hantavirus in yosemite national park. three people died and 10 visitors got ill after staying in the tent cabins that were destroyed. some campers arriving today seemed reassured. >> since they mentioned...
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. >> drastic changes to yosemite. the battle between preserving the park, and meeting the needs of visitors. >> plus, well, well, well. growing up, we didn't have u-verse. we couldn't record four shows at the same time. in my day, you were lucky if you could record two shows. and if mom was recording her dumb show and dad was recording his dumb show then, by george, that's all we watched. and we liked it! today's kids got it so good. [ male announcer ] call to get u-verse tv starting at $19 a month for 2 years with qualifying bundles. rethink possible. >>> a burned out house in richmond that was abandoned at the start of the housing crisis was torn down today. city officials say the home on chancellor avenue was a magnet for squatters, illegal dumping, and drug dealing. it caught fire three times, and they say the owner refuseesed to do anything about it. so city leaders got a court order to have it torn down. >> we had to track down the property owner. we had to determine who owned the property, the lien holder. then
. >> drastic changes to yosemite. the battle between preserving the park, and meeting the needs of visitors. >> plus, well, well, well. growing up, we didn't have u-verse. we couldn't record four shows at the same time. in my day, you were lucky if you could record two shows. and if mom was recording her dumb show and dad was recording his dumb show then, by george, that's all we watched. and we liked it! today's kids got it so good. [ male announcer ] call to get u-verse tv...
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. >> and spring comes early to yosemite. what you will find if you are heading to the park. >> and tonight music from rival suns. who wiland kobe bryl us things. you will tell us things, right? >>> north korea definitely has america's attention. they are protecting against possible missal attacks. kim jong-un watched a live fire exercise. chuck hagle announced 14 new missal intercepters will be built in alaska. the announcement comes in response to north korexpectedly unexpectedly quick weapons advances such as nuclear tests and long-range missal launches and an inter continental missal that could hiska alaska conceivably. but nobody knows if the american intercepter system will actually work. >> we have never had a test against the kinds of missals that north korea would shoot at us. the only way we will find out is in a real world scenario. >> north korea stepped up its rhetoric threatening to carry out preemptive nuclear attacks on washington, d.c. >>> the head keeper where an intern was killed by a lion last week is expr
. >> and spring comes early to yosemite. what you will find if you are heading to the park. >> and tonight music from rival suns. who wiland kobe bryl us things. you will tell us things, right? >>> north korea definitely has america's attention. they are protecting against possible missal attacks. kim jong-un watched a live fire exercise. chuck hagle announced 14 new missal intercepters will be built in alaska. the announcement comes in response to north korexpectedly...
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some big changes could be on the way to yosemite. the process was top of mind at their press conference. you heard president obama and president abbas make the case that everybody wants a two-state solution. the question is, how do you even get the negotiation started? the president admitted, he said, there's been too much negotiating in order to begin the negotiations. >> one of my main messages today, the same message i'm conveying in israel, is that we cannot give up, we cannot give up on the search for peace, no matter how hard it is. >> reporter: president obama called for no preconditions. he wants everybody to just start sitting down. >> make no mistake. those who adhere to the ideology of rejecting israel's right to exist might as well reject the earth beneath them or the sky above because israel's not going anywhere. [ applause ] >> reporter: it's back to israel where the premier speech of this trip, an attempt to win over the israeli public. traveling with the president in ramallah, this is chuck todd, nbc news. >>> the pre
some big changes could be on the way to yosemite. the process was top of mind at their press conference. you heard president obama and president abbas make the case that everybody wants a two-state solution. the question is, how do you even get the negotiation started? the president admitted, he said, there's been too much negotiating in order to begin the negotiations. >> one of my main messages today, the same message i'm conveying in israel, is that we cannot give up, we cannot give up...
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. >> and spring comes early to yosemite. what you will find if you are heading to the park. >> and tonight music from rival suns. and kobe bryant who will tell us things. you will tell us things, you will tell us things, right? been waiting for the price of mattresses to fall? you will tell us things, right? then hurry, sleep train's beautyrest and posturepedic closeout sale is ending soon. save up to 40% on closeout sets from beautyrest and posturepedic. save hundreds on floor samples and closeout inventory. these prices are falling fast, but these deals won't last. sleep train's beautyrest and posturepedic closeout sale ends soon. superior service, best selection, lowest price, guaranteed. ♪ sleep train ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ people are switching to finish... ... and it's spreading all across america. quantum with new power gel delivers amazing clean and shine, even in the hardest water, which cascade just can't do. so take the finish shine challenge and see what it can do for you. is more fun than
. >> and spring comes early to yosemite. what you will find if you are heading to the park. >> and tonight music from rival suns. and kobe bryant who will tell us things. you will tell us things, you will tell us things, right? been waiting for the price of mattresses to fall? you will tell us things, right? then hurry, sleep train's beautyrest and posturepedic closeout sale is ending soon. save up to 40% on closeout sets from beautyrest and posturepedic. save hundreds on floor...
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. >> drastic changes to yosemite. the battle between preserving the park, and meeting the needs of visitors. >> plus, white out conditions. in news of the world, the massive freeway pile up that left more than 100 people injured. for your first day? yeah. ♪ dad: you'll be fine, ok? girl: ok. dad: you look so pretty. ♪ i'm overprotective. that's why i got a subaru. love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. barrow island has got rare kangaroos. ♪ chevron has been developing energy here for decades. we need to protect their environment. we have a strict quarantine system to protect the integrity of the environment. forty years on, it's still a class-a nature reserve. it's our job to look after them. ...it's my job to look after it. ♪ >>> a burned out house in richmond that was abandoned at the start of the housing crisis was torn down today. city officials say the home on chancellor avenue was a magnet for squatters, illegal dumping, and drug dealing. it caught fire three times, and they say the owner refuseesed
. >> drastic changes to yosemite. the battle between preserving the park, and meeting the needs of visitors. >> plus, white out conditions. in news of the world, the massive freeway pile up that left more than 100 people injured. for your first day? yeah. ♪ dad: you'll be fine, ok? girl: ok. dad: you look so pretty. ♪ i'm overprotective. that's why i got a subaru. love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. barrow island has got rare kangaroos. ♪ chevron has been developing...
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. >> and spring comes early to yosemite. what you will find if you are heading to the park. >> and tonight music from rival suns. and kobe bryant who will tell us things. you will tell us things, right? >> i might. >>> north korea definitely has america's attention. they are protecting against possible missal attacks. kim jong-un watched a live fire exercise. chuck hagle announced 14 new missal intercepters will be built in alaska. the announcement comes in response to north korea's unexpectedly quick weapons advances such as nuclear tests and long-range missal launches and an inter continental missal that could his alaska conceivably. but nobody knows if the american intercepter system will actually work. >> we have never had a test against the kinds of missals that north korea would shoot at us. the only way we will find out is in a real world scenario. >> north korea stepped up its rhetoric threatening to carry out preemptive nuclear attacks on washington, d.c. >>> the head keeper where an intern was killed by a lion last
. >> and spring comes early to yosemite. what you will find if you are heading to the park. >> and tonight music from rival suns. and kobe bryant who will tell us things. you will tell us things, right? >> i might. >>> north korea definitely has america's attention. they are protecting against possible missal attacks. kim jong-un watched a live fire exercise. chuck hagle announced 14 new missal intercepters will be built in alaska. the announcement comes in response...
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also on the chopping block, the ice rink and the swimming pool at the yosemite lodge. the stone bridge and the art activity center is popular with families. tonight's public meeting with san francisco was mixed. >> what's next? we got rid of all of this, now let's tear down the hotels? >> they did a tremendous amount of really good work. >> now, the proposed changes come after decades of back and forth lawsuits between environmentalists and the park. >> let's bring in our chief meteorologist. we have a lot of out-of-town people here at the hp pavilion. gosh, this weather is beautiful. >> it's a repeat performance tomorrow. maybe a slam dunk if you're enjoying some of that basketball. also, very blustery at 5-15 miles per hour. it's a little bit colder outside with air temperatures in the 40s. 46 currently in nappa and outside of san jose. you can see in san jose, we'll have some haze here downtown. that's where the air will be the most stagnant the next couple of days with that air quality slowly starting to decrease. you can see the camera lens shaking around. they're
also on the chopping block, the ice rink and the swimming pool at the yosemite lodge. the stone bridge and the art activity center is popular with families. tonight's public meeting with san francisco was mixed. >> what's next? we got rid of all of this, now let's tear down the hotels? >> they did a tremendous amount of really good work. >> now, the proposed changes come after decades of back and forth lawsuits between environmentalists and the park. >> let's bring in...
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we are at the intersection of yosemite and jennings. again, we put in a few calls to san francisco police department on what's going on but they have set up a perimeter. rejust arrived as they were putting up crime tape in the area. we see them congregating in the area but aren't sure what type of incident is going on here right now. but we understand if you are headed towards this way, be expected to see a lot of police cars here but again there are very few details we know about what's going on, but we'll bring them to you as soon as we have them. >> all right, kate. this is coming down. we just learned that the suspect apparently what police are saying is that suspect robbed a marijuana dispensary and then all of this occurred. we are still getting details as itms could. we are going to check back in with cate in a little bit. >>> back to the weather now. >>> susan mcginnis is out in the elements this morning. and joins us live from washington, d.c. it's snowing susan. >> reporter: it is snowing something d.c. has not seen heavy snow
we are at the intersection of yosemite and jennings. again, we put in a few calls to san francisco police department on what's going on but they have set up a perimeter. rejust arrived as they were putting up crime tape in the area. we see them congregating in the area but aren't sure what type of incident is going on here right now. but we understand if you are headed towards this way, be expected to see a lot of police cars here but again there are very few details we know about what's going...
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yosemite may be closing a list of popular attractions. "today in the bay's" krischrist smith is live in the bay. >> reporter: good morning. we are talking about some of the most popular spring and summer activities, renting a bicycle, jumping in the hotel swimming pool. those could be eliminated thanks to a lawsuit that was filed about 15 years ago. this will be discussed at a public meeting, all tied to a lawsuit over what should be there and protect the flow. this calls for rebuilding hundreds of camp sites that were destroyed in a 1997 flood. in the '80s, a number of dams were proposed near the park. environmentalists fought back along with signs requiring the park service to protect and enhance that river. then came the lawsuit. a court of appeals ruled some activities contributed to the merced river. one environmentalist said they were trying to stop the dams, not recreation. the park is looking at ending bike, raft, and horse rentals, swimming pools at the lodges would go as well and they are alsos talking about removing the sugar p
yosemite may be closing a list of popular attractions. "today in the bay's" krischrist smith is live in the bay. >> reporter: good morning. we are talking about some of the most popular spring and summer activities, renting a bicycle, jumping in the hotel swimming pool. those could be eliminated thanks to a lawsuit that was filed about 15 years ago. this will be discussed at a public meeting, all tied to a lawsuit over what should be there and protect the flow. this calls for...
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so, we're the only game in town at yosemite. we perform search and rescue police, emergency services, medical, even corner duties. closer to home, we have urban [speaker not understood] here in san francisco and at the national mall. so, we have a sprat strong cadre of rangers that help in incident managements, presidential visits, americas cup here, most recently helping with the city and the coast guard and even katrina and the gulf war spill most recently. closer to home the golden gate bridge connects not only our park lands but our communities. since 9/11 it really has connected our law enforcement public safety officials even more seriously and with greater intent as we protect the bridge from any threat. americas cup, the races here have fostered even greater coordination and partnership with the department of emergency management in the city, city fire department, city police department and the coast guard. and we look forward to working with san francisco and our local governments and the military to make our emergency
so, we're the only game in town at yosemite. we perform search and rescue police, emergency services, medical, even corner duties. closer to home, we have urban [speaker not understood] here in san francisco and at the national mall. so, we have a sprat strong cadre of rangers that help in incident managements, presidential visits, americas cup here, most recently helping with the city and the coast guard and even katrina and the gulf war spill most recently. closer to home the golden gate...
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. >> still to come some of yosemite's top tourist attractions could soon be banned. pending outcome of a meeting tonight. >> and new at 6:00 a battle over new public schools. the bay area community that really isn't crazy about having school kids in their neighborhood. >>> a children finds -- study finds mothers with autistic children were 14% more likely to report their children had talked about or attempted suicide this, found to be more common in autistic children 10 years and older. these kinding -- findings after announcing one in 50 children have this disorder. >> way back when, cow wrestlers used to get the hanging judge. one lawmaker wants to toughen the penalties for thieves who steal livestock. assemblyman frank bigelow is a rancher, his bill proposes prison time for repeat offenders. the group reports that 1100 head of cattle were stolen in california last year at a loss of $1 million. >> if you love yosemite you're going to want to hear this story. there is a meeting on big changes being proposed. the national park service wants to ban items including the
. >> still to come some of yosemite's top tourist attractions could soon be banned. pending outcome of a meeting tonight. >> and new at 6:00 a battle over new public schools. the bay area community that really isn't crazy about having school kids in their neighborhood. >>> a children finds -- study finds mothers with autistic children were 14% more likely to report their children had talked about or attempted suicide this, found to be more common in autistic children 10...
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then, yosemite's curry village is open again. this after a deadly outbreak of the hanta virus was found in some of the area's world- famous tent cabins. plus. a san bruno school hit hard by a theif who got away with 40-thousand dollars worth of electronics! details. ahead! well, well, well. growing up, we didn't have u-verse. we couldn't record four shows at the same time. in my day, you were lucky if you could record two shows. and if mom was recording her dumb show and dad was recording his dumb show then, by george, that's all we watched. and we liked it! today's kids got it so good. [ male announcer ] call to get u-verse tv starting at $19 a month for 2 years with qualifying bundles. rethink possible. yosemite's curry village is back open and ready for spring and summer visitors. this after being the site of a deadly hanta virus outbreak last summer. the outbreak at the popular lodging spot killed three people. and sickened ten others. the virus is spread by rodent droppings. each year. thousands of people visit curry village
then, yosemite's curry village is open again. this after a deadly outbreak of the hanta virus was found in some of the area's world- famous tent cabins. plus. a san bruno school hit hard by a theif who got away with 40-thousand dollars worth of electronics! details. ahead! well, well, well. growing up, we didn't have u-verse. we couldn't record four shows at the same time. in my day, you were lucky if you could record two shows. and if mom was recording her dumb show and dad was recording his...
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. >>> new at 11:00, a public discussion about what to do with yosemite. the meeting was held at fort mason tonight. national park service has coming up with a restoration plan to replace the park's aging infrastructure. swimming pools and ice rinks could be on the to be demolished list. steps are being proposed to deal with congestion in the park. >> we want to go yosemite to see the amazing half dome and amazing cliffs and see the water falls and wildflowers, you don't want to sit in a traffic jam. >> other changes in the merced river plan would get rid of bike and raft rentals. >> twitter is celebrating eighth 7th anniversary. >> it's undeniable that san francisco is part of our life. >> inside the market street headquarters. how this start-up grew so fast. also catch me in you can. how this imposture made it into a a cockpit of a u.s. airways flight. and random act of kindness, supplies something left a woman. it's very touching. >> and we have music and bachelor is with us and we'll tell >> dan: developing news, firefighters in the solano county of di
. >>> new at 11:00, a public discussion about what to do with yosemite. the meeting was held at fort mason tonight. national park service has coming up with a restoration plan to replace the park's aging infrastructure. swimming pools and ice rinks could be on the to be demolished list. steps are being proposed to deal with congestion in the park. >> we want to go yosemite to see the amazing half dome and amazing cliffs and see the water falls and wildflowers, you don't want to...
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. >>> new at 11:00, a public discussion about what to do with yosemite. the meeting was held at fort mason tonight. national park service has coming up with a restoration plan to replace the park's aging infrastructure. swimming pools and ice rinks could be on the to be demolished list. steps are being proposed to deal with congestion in the park. >> we want to go yosemite to see the amazing half dome and amazing cliffs and see the water falls and wildflowers, you don't want to sit in a traffic jam. >> other changes in the merced river plan would get rid of bike and raft rentals. >> twitter is celebrating eighth 7th anniversary. >> it's undeniable that san francisco is part of our life. >> inside the market street headquarters. how this start-up grew so fast. also catch me in you can. how this imposture made it into a a cockpit of a u.s. airways flight. and random act of kindness, supplies something left a woman. it's very touching. >> and we have music and bachelor is with us and we'll tell you where babies come from. >> dan: developing news, firefighter
. >>> new at 11:00, a public discussion about what to do with yosemite. the meeting was held at fort mason tonight. national park service has coming up with a restoration plan to replace the park's aging infrastructure. swimming pools and ice rinks could be on the to be demolished list. steps are being proposed to deal with congestion in the park. >> we want to go yosemite to see the amazing half dome and amazing cliffs and see the water falls and wildflowers, you don't want to...
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a different kind of yosemite. we will tell you about the major changes proposed that could make your trip to the national park quite a bit different the next time around. >>> new details on the youth baseball coach accused of molesting a teenage boy. >>> a warrant is out for the arrest of a bay area baseball coach charged with molesting one teenage boy. good morning. i'm marla tallez live from palo alto with that story coming up. >>> now that the rain is gone, temperatures are going to climb. we have a great-looking weekend. you can actually get on out there and enjoy it with lower pollen levels. changes ahead. we have more rain in the forecast. we will show you when. >>> rain is gone. i can see clearly now. 880 moves smoothly here in fremont. we have one of your off ramps that might be blocked by a truck there. we will talk about what's going on coming up. >> reporter: your trip to yosemite could soon be a whole lot different. how about no bike, horse or raft rentals. we will tell you what's behind this and how y
a different kind of yosemite. we will tell you about the major changes proposed that could make your trip to the national park quite a bit different the next time around. >>> new details on the youth baseball coach accused of molesting a teenage boy. >>> a warrant is out for the arrest of a bay area baseball coach charged with molesting one teenage boy. good morning. i'm marla tallez live from palo alto with that story coming up. >>> now that the rain is gone,...
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. >>> new at 11:00, a public discussion about what to do with yosemite. the meeting was held at fort mason tonight. national park service has coming up with a restoration plan to replace the park's aging infrastructure. swimming pools and ice rinks could be on the to be demolished list. steps are being proposed to deal with congestion in the park. >> we want to go yosemite to see the amazing half dome and amazing cliffs and see the water falls and wildflowers, you don't want to sit in a traffic jam. >> other changes in the merced river plan would get rid of bike and raft rentals. >> twitter is celebrating eighth 7th anniversary. >> it's undeniable that san francisco is part of our life. >> inside the market street headquarters. how this start-up grew so fast. also catch me in you can. how this imposture made it into a a cockpit of a u.s. airways flight. and random act of kindness, supplies something left a woman. it's very touching. >> and we have music and bachelor is with us and we'll bachelor is with us and we'll tell well, well, well. growing up, we d
. >>> new at 11:00, a public discussion about what to do with yosemite. the meeting was held at fort mason tonight. national park service has coming up with a restoration plan to replace the park's aging infrastructure. swimming pools and ice rinks could be on the to be demolished list. steps are being proposed to deal with congestion in the park. >> we want to go yosemite to see the amazing half dome and amazing cliffs and see the water falls and wildflowers, you don't want to...
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and the popular yosemite valley. the park service has from working on a long-term plan to protect the land around it. under a possibility they will make substantial cuts to commercial activity along the river. this is a google earth view. rentals and the police skeeting the rink would all be eliminated. this swimming pool but also be eliminated and horseback riding would come to one and and the pool and bike rentals would also be eliminated. they want to put in more than 161 new campsites and add new parking and reduce congested by improving traffic flow. this would add 200 a. of habitat along the river. finally, this is not a done deal they are accepting public input until april 18th. in the newsroom charles clifford, kron 4 news. >> catherine: alcatraz is marking 50 years - since the prison was closed.. a new exhibit of newly discovered photos opened today. among the visitors -- jim albright -- the last prison guard to leave the rock back in 1963. alcatraz started as a fort and became an army disciplinary barracks.
and the popular yosemite valley. the park service has from working on a long-term plan to protect the land around it. under a possibility they will make substantial cuts to commercial activity along the river. this is a google earth view. rentals and the police skeeting the rink would all be eliminated. this swimming pool but also be eliminated and horseback riding would come to one and and the pool and bike rentals would also be eliminated. they want to put in more than 161 new campsites and...
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big biffing changes are coming -- big changes are coming for visitors at yosemite national park. >>> that is a major, major problem. when the health department investigators when we left we were physically sick. >> a disturbing discovery at a dental office in oklahoma. how thousands of patients could have been exposed hiv. >>> good morning, sunol grade. some areas have foggy conditions. we'll let you know more about that straight ahead. [ teen ] times are good, aren't they, kids? it's nice having u-verse, isn't it? see back in my day, we didn't have these newfangled wireless receivers. fangled? no, we watched march madness in the living room... that's where the tv outlet was. what is he talking about? and if mom was hosting her book club that day, guess what...you missed it! we couldn't just move the tv all willy-nilly all over the house. ohh! ohh! kids today have it so good. ok. [ male announcer ] the wireless receiver. call to get u-verse tv starting at $19 a month for 2 years with qualifying bundles. rethink possible. >>> good morning. we have very, very thick fog out there. area
big biffing changes are coming -- big changes are coming for visitors at yosemite national park. >>> that is a major, major problem. when the health department investigators when we left we were physically sick. >> a disturbing discovery at a dental office in oklahoma. how thousands of patients could have been exposed hiv. >>> good morning, sunol grade. some areas have foggy conditions. we'll let you know more about that straight ahead. [ teen ] times are good, aren't...
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the park staff plans to make a decision by the fall. >>> yosemite is one of the national parks looking for ways to deal with budget or sequester cuts that went into effect earlier this month. right now the park service is considering options to cope with the loss of 130 million dollars from its budget. yellowstone park has already announced a delayed spring opening and other parks say their campgrounds might not open this summer. >>> tomorrow the sea otters return to their two story home at the monterrey aquarium. the exhibit has thrilled 50 million visitors. now otter fans can learn more about the furry mammals including how the aquarium rescues and rehabilitates otters, which are on the brink of distinction and they will be able to try out the otter spotter station, where they can watch wild otters. >>> a new bleed investor has emerged in sacramento's last minute campaign to save the pro basketball franchise, the bee reports silicon valley software tycoon will lead the drive to build the new arena for the kings in sacramento, however time is running out for those trying to stop them
the park staff plans to make a decision by the fall. >>> yosemite is one of the national parks looking for ways to deal with budget or sequester cuts that went into effect earlier this month. right now the park service is considering options to cope with the loss of 130 million dollars from its budget. yellowstone park has already announced a delayed spring opening and other parks say their campgrounds might not open this summer. >>> tomorrow the sea otters return to their two...
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the yosemite arts center is also in jeopardy. they say it is important to restore the areas natural setting. coming after decades between environmentalists and the park. >> one thing everyone can agree on, it is beautiful there. >> breathtaking, spectacular. >> what about our weekend? you can taste it. we are on the cusp. i have never been more happy about a friday, 4:49. good morning. hopefully, you are in the boat as well. great-looking weekend. that's part of the reason why. if you let the weekend get passed you, you might be kick yourself next weekend when we have a little rain coming our way. 47 degrees to start in san francisco. we've got a good-looking day shaping up, except for the fact that we are going to have to deal with the winds throughout the day today. they are really going to pump as we head throughout the second half of the day. rather strong. in santa rosa, north at 10 miles an hour. it is a dry wind as well. you will probably feel the dryness. when you couple that with the gusty winds, not great when it comes
the yosemite arts center is also in jeopardy. they say it is important to restore the areas natural setting. coming after decades between environmentalists and the park. >> one thing everyone can agree on, it is beautiful there. >> breathtaking, spectacular. >> what about our weekend? you can taste it. we are on the cusp. i have never been more happy about a friday, 4:49. good morning. hopefully, you are in the boat as well. great-looking weekend. that's part of the reason...
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quote mite, which has -- yosemite which has become already the emblem of the western frontier. it's romantically inflated in the imagination of not only the americans, but the europeans. it represents what it is to be a part of this western expanding empire of the united states. he talks these giant photographs of yosemite which sell very well on the east coast, very well in europe, and he becomes at age 38 famous as the great landscape photographer of the west. leland stanford, he was born in 1824 outside of albany, new york, the son of farmers. he had five brothers. they chopped wood and shoveled manure as boys. stanford was the son chosen by his parents to get the better education. he's sent to small boarding schools in upstate new york, his brothers quit school after seventh grade. leland stanford goes on to apprentice as a lawyer in albany, and he becomes an attorney at age 24, and he decides to join the western move. he goes to wisconsin, becomes a small town lawyer in a town on the shore of lake michigan in wisconsin. he thinks it's going the boom like chicago has boomed
quote mite, which has -- yosemite which has become already the emblem of the western frontier. it's romantically inflated in the imagination of not only the americans, but the europeans. it represents what it is to be a part of this western expanding empire of the united states. he talks these giant photographs of yosemite which sell very well on the east coast, very well in europe, and he becomes at age 38 famous as the great landscape photographer of the west. leland stanford, he was born in...
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big biffing changes are coming -- big changes are coming for visitors at yosemite national park. >>> that is a major, major problem. when the health department investigators when we left we were physically sick. >> a disturbing discovery at a dental office in oklahoma. how thousands of patients could have been exposed hiv. >>> good morning, sunol grade. some areas have foggy conditions. we'll let you know more about that straight ahead. [ teen ] times are good, aren't they, kids? it's nice having u-verse isn't it? see back in my day we didn't have these newfangled wireless receivers. fangled? no, we watched march madness in the living room... that's where the tv outlet was. what is he talking about? and if mom was hosting her book club that day guess what...you missed it! we couldn't just move the tv all willy-nilly all over the house. ohh! ohh! kids today have it so good. ok. [ male announcer ] the wireless receiver. call to get u-verse tv starting at $19 a month for 2 years with qualifying bundles. rethink possible. >>> good morning. we have very, very thick fog out there. area of
big biffing changes are coming -- big changes are coming for visitors at yosemite national park. >>> that is a major, major problem. when the health department investigators when we left we were physically sick. >> a disturbing discovery at a dental office in oklahoma. how thousands of patients could have been exposed hiv. >>> good morning, sunol grade. some areas have foggy conditions. we'll let you know more about that straight ahead. [ teen ] times are good, aren't...
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. >>> yosemite is getting ready to welcome campers back. ktvu's robert handa made the journey to to yosemite and tell us about the changes to keep visitors safe. >> reporter: curry village was ground zero to the hanta virus outbreak. two people died and 10 visitors got severely ill after staying in curry village tent cabins which were ultimately destroyed. some campers arriving today, were reassured. >> since they said hanta virus, i thought they're not trying to hide it. >> reporter: the newly built cabins will be open. it turns out the old cabins had double wall insulation that mice crawl through. >> it's a quarter of an inch is all they need to get in. we've done lots of grading, lots of batoning down the hatches to make sure they're as included as possible. >> reporter: it also led to unprecedented voluntary testing of more than 600 park employees. >> less than 1% of the employees testing showed previous exposure to hanta virus which is below the national average. >> reporter: even when all the cabins are ready for rental. the public ed
. >>> yosemite is getting ready to welcome campers back. ktvu's robert handa made the journey to to yosemite and tell us about the changes to keep visitors safe. >> reporter: curry village was ground zero to the hanta virus outbreak. two people died and 10 visitors got severely ill after staying in curry village tent cabins which were ultimately destroyed. some campers arriving today, were reassured. >> since they said hanta virus, i thought they're not trying to hide it....
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. >> this week's warm weather triggered a spectacular site in yosemite. the water false are already making a big splash. >>> the snow-capped cliffs and bear tree branches show winter is lingering in yosemite but the flowing water false look more like mid-spring. >> i'm happy to see they are flowing this much. i think the weather is absolutely perfect for sightseeing. >> park rangers say the warm weather this week melted enough snow to give the falls some extra force. you can hear and feel the power of bridal vale through it's thundering sounds and spray. visitors are soaking it in. >> you go to disneyland and you pay to get wet. this is pure nature. this is the purest water you are can find. you can't see it in the pictures or feel what it is like to watch it. >> the river is rising thanks to last week's storm and climbing temperatures. rangers say this winter brought more moisture than the previous one but the snowpack is only 70% of normal so the water false may lose their strength by midsummer. that's why rita drove here to capture them on camera now.
. >> this week's warm weather triggered a spectacular site in yosemite. the water false are already making a big splash. >>> the snow-capped cliffs and bear tree branches show winter is lingering in yosemite but the flowing water false look more like mid-spring. >> i'm happy to see they are flowing this much. i think the weather is absolutely perfect for sightseeing. >> park rangers say the warm weather this week melted enough snow to give the falls some extra force....
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in yosemite, abc7 news. >>> a long overdue tribute is now a reality in oakland. a hall of fame of athletes that called the city home will be unveiled in a special ceremony tonight. sprinter jim hynes is going in. he was the first man to break 10 seconds in the 100-meter. he did it at the olympics in mexico city where he won two gold medals. hines graduated from the area high school and note the he's not going into the hall alone. >> bill russell, frank robinson, kurt flood, ricky henderson, joe martinez in, myself, jim hynes. everybody being inducted who are legends in their own sport. >> the hall of fame is sponsored by the oakland athletic league. tonight's induction ceremony is a fundraiser for oakland public high school sports programs. we have a link on our website, abc7news.com. go to "see it on tv." >>> drivers will face detours on the next two sundays near the oakland coliseum. northbound interstate 880 will be closed from one to six on sunday morning. drivers will follow a detour. that's edis avenue and coliseum way before getting back on 66th avenue. it
in yosemite, abc7 news. >>> a long overdue tribute is now a reality in oakland. a hall of fame of athletes that called the city home will be unveiled in a special ceremony tonight. sprinter jim hynes is going in. he was the first man to break 10 seconds in the 100-meter. he did it at the olympics in mexico city where he won two gold medals. hines graduated from the area high school and note the he's not going into the hall alone. >> bill russell, frank robinson, kurt flood, ricky...
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on purchases at safeway you get a point off gas. >> people can talk about a plan to protect more of yosemite national park by limiting where you can go part of a environmental restoring plan, to protect the landscape. if approved, it would ban horse and bicycle rentals at the hotel pool and the ice rink would be demolished and camp sites would disappear. a public meeting will be held this evening if san francisco from 5:00 to 8:00 at the for the mason single. >> a single mom in washington, dc, has been fired, for, get this, selling girl scout cookies on the job. tracy ran a food cart on the campus of american university and she me began selling cookies three years ago for her 12-year-old daughter and says her bosses never objected until this year. that is when her employer fired her for violating company policy with no warning. >> a strange site on a beach in chile, thousands of dead shrimp washed ashore yesterday carpeting a beach in red. local fishermen accused electric plants of dumping residue in the ocean and contaminating the water. no word from officials at the plant. hundreds of dead
on purchases at safeway you get a point off gas. >> people can talk about a plan to protect more of yosemite national park by limiting where you can go part of a environmental restoring plan, to protect the landscape. if approved, it would ban horse and bicycle rentals at the hotel pool and the ice rink would be demolished and camp sites would disappear. a public meeting will be held this evening if san francisco from 5:00 to 8:00 at the for the mason single. >> a single mom in...
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. >>> yosemite is getting ready to welcome campers back. ktvu's robert handa made the journey to to yosemite and tell us about the changes to keep visitors safe. >> reporter: curry village was ground zero to the hanta virus outbreak. two people died and 10 visitors got severely ill after staying in curry village tent cabins which were ultimately destroyed. some campers arriving today, were reassured. >> since they said hanta virus, i thought they're not trying to hide it. >> reporter: the newly built cabins will be open. it turns out the old cabins had double wall insulation that mice crawl through. >> it's a quarter of an inch is all they need to get in. we've done lots of grading, lots of batoning down the hatches to make sure they're as included as possible. >> reporter: it also led to unprecedented voluntary testing of more than 600 park employees. >> less than 1% of the employees testing showed previous exposure to hanta virus which is below the national average. >> reporter: even when all the cabins are ready for rental. the public ed
. >>> yosemite is getting ready to welcome campers back. ktvu's robert handa made the journey to to yosemite and tell us about the changes to keep visitors safe. >> reporter: curry village was ground zero to the hanta virus outbreak. two people died and 10 visitors got severely ill after staying in curry village tent cabins which were ultimately destroyed. some campers arriving today, were reassured. >> since they said hanta virus, i thought they're not trying to hide it....
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. >>> selling bottled water may soon be a thing of the past at yosemite and other parks. a group of environmentalists launching campaign called think outside the bottle. an effort to make golden gate recreation area and yosemite national park the next federally owned open state to adopt a ban on bottled water sales. they are holding a public event at the field to get support. bottled water sales already banned in 14 national parks including utah's zion national park which eliminated plastic bottles in 2008. >>> so we have gray skies over the golden gate bridge over san francisco. here in the south bay some blue skies, christina. >> at least for now. good morning, marla and laura. good morning to you at home. yeah, an hour, maybe two hours away from the same sky in san jose that we're seeing right here on your san francisco cam. you also notice those waters getting a little more rippled at this point. as we see the winds pick up, it will be choppy on the bay. close to 60 about everywhere. 64 in gilroy. that's a good sign we are going to get close to 70. high temperatures w
. >>> selling bottled water may soon be a thing of the past at yosemite and other parks. a group of environmentalists launching campaign called think outside the bottle. an effort to make golden gate recreation area and yosemite national park the next federally owned open state to adopt a ban on bottled water sales. they are holding a public event at the field to get support. bottled water sales already banned in 14 national parks including utah's zion national park which eliminated...
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some people go to yosemite for the granite peaks, the highs. a lot go to ride bikes. they go to ride horses. all of those type of activities could soon be eliminated because of a lawsuit that was failed more than a decade ago a new proposal could end things like biking, rafting and horse rentals. remove swimming pools and the sugar pine bridge and the ice rink at curry pine village. all of this will be discussed. the merced river plan comes after lawsuits over what should really be inside of yosemite national park, more retail and activities or nature at its best? they haven't push ford an end to the recreational activities. proposed changes are more of an ongoing attempt to protect the merced river. they are more concerned with dams that were being erected than recreation. tom mcclintock says he may introduce an amendment to block the removal of these kind of activities saying it amounts to hanging a tourist's go home sign at the entrance to the park. that meeting is from 5:00 to 8:00 at fort mason center in san francisco, room 370. even if these are approved, you ca
some people go to yosemite for the granite peaks, the highs. a lot go to ride bikes. they go to ride horses. all of those type of activities could soon be eliminated because of a lawsuit that was failed more than a decade ago a new proposal could end things like biking, rafting and horse rentals. remove swimming pools and the sugar pine bridge and the ice rink at curry pine village. all of this will be discussed. the merced river plan comes after lawsuits over what should really be inside of...
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very nice 76 in fresno. 55 in lake tahoe. 66 in yosemite. around the bay today we'll see those temperatures soaring as high as mid-70s into san jose. 73 mountain view. 67 in hayward. 72 in redwood city. plenty of 70s and sunshine in many of the east bay locations. and as you head inside the bay, 71 in oakland. 67 in san francisco. 73 degrees in santa rosa. so today, really the peak of the heat. then we'll start to cool down, slight chance of showers overnight on saturday night and into sunday. i think a better chance of rain for everybody as we head in toward late tuesday and wednesday of next week and that could be a good one. we'll have to watch, liz. >> all right. we need it as we like to say. all right, thank you, lawrence. outside right now it looks like they are clearing that overnight roadwork over at the bay bridge. our first traffic report at 4:30 bee saw some chp cars blocking a couple of lanes they left the scene. it was scheduled to wrap up by about 5:00 this morning. elsewhere, san mateo bridge problem-free no overnight roadwork
very nice 76 in fresno. 55 in lake tahoe. 66 in yosemite. around the bay today we'll see those temperatures soaring as high as mid-70s into san jose. 73 mountain view. 67 in hayward. 72 in redwood city. plenty of 70s and sunshine in many of the east bay locations. and as you head inside the bay, 71 in oakland. 67 in san francisco. 73 degrees in santa rosa. so today, really the peak of the heat. then we'll start to cool down, slight chance of showers overnight on saturday night and into sunday....
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. >>> and what some want banned now at yosemite national park. >>> 5:13 now. new this morning, sacrament is showingity commitment to keeping the kings in california. after hours of discussion, the city voted late last night to commit to a $448 million arena downtown. $258 million will be supplied by the city. sacramento will present the arena deal in a bid by committee to the nba owners next week. >>> one of the people trying to buy the kings is silicon valley pioneer who owns part of the golden state warriors but said he would sell his stake to buy the kings. ceo and founder of palo alto's tipko software. he plans on buying the kings for about $500 million and keeping the team in sacramento. >> i'm a huge fan of the warriors, but every now and then you get the opportunity to participate in something that is bigger than yourself. and the state of california means everything to me. and i felt that if i could be a part of keeping the kings in sacramento, that was something that i needed to do. >> reporter: the nba is considering a competing offer by a seattle gr
. >>> and what some want banned now at yosemite national park. >>> 5:13 now. new this morning, sacrament is showingity commitment to keeping the kings in california. after hours of discussion, the city voted late last night to commit to a $448 million arena downtown. $258 million will be supplied by the city. sacramento will present the arena deal in a bid by committee to the nba owners next week. >>> one of the people trying to buy the kings is silicon valley pioneer...
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the service wants to ban horses, bicycles and raft rentals in yosemite valley. crews would remove pools from the awahnee hotel and the ice rink at curry village. the plan is meant to restore the park's natural setting. that plan being discussed this evening in san francisco. >> spring has sprung and so! >> there is a ton of excitement and abc 7 news is live with more. laura? >> tough assignment, huh? it's a beautiful day here in the napa valley. yes there is excitement about the growing season, which is just beginning. >> it hasn't he broken yet. >> this dry weather has been a blessing and a phone shall curse for wine growers. buds are swelling early. workers are out pruning and tying vines. >> it tells the plants to get going. >> thanks to a wet early season, water supply shouldn't be a big issue this year. a worry is frost. but with high tech monitoring systems growers say they'll get plenty of warning autos we have a lot of technology available to us. >> wenldy cohen is the director. >> there is more about monitoring and being aware. so many of us have weathe
the service wants to ban horses, bicycles and raft rentals in yosemite valley. crews would remove pools from the awahnee hotel and the ice rink at curry village. the plan is meant to restore the park's natural setting. that plan being discussed this evening in san francisco. >> spring has sprung and so! >> there is a ton of excitement and abc 7 news is live with more. laura? >> tough assignment, huh? it's a beautiful day here in the napa valley. yes there is excitement about...
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yosemite's curry village opened today. after a deadly hanta virus outbreak. last summer, an outbreak at the popular lodging spot killed three people. and sickened ten others. the tents where the hanta virus infections were found, are in what's called. the "signature series cabins". the park service crews removed more than 90 of those cabins. in an effort to permanently stop the disease from spreading. more rain on the way tonight. showers are expected over the easter weekend. this is a live look at the bay bridge from our mt. tamalpais camera. you can see the clouds and fog rolling in tonight. kron 4's jacqueline bennett has details on what we can expect for the holiday weekend. r >> jacqueline: we can see that this this will start this weekend. we do have this core sitting offshore. not really moving that much. instead of impacting us tomorrow now it is moving very slow. it looks like it will impact us on eastern and sunday. the futurecast with mostly clear conditions. beyond midnight some rainfall picking in and increasing in intensity. more about that and
yosemite's curry village opened today. after a deadly hanta virus outbreak. last summer, an outbreak at the popular lodging spot killed three people. and sickened ten others. the tents where the hanta virus infections were found, are in what's called. the "signature series cabins". the park service crews removed more than 90 of those cabins. in an effort to permanently stop the disease from spreading. more rain on the way tonight. showers are expected over the easter weekend. this is...
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will be inducted into a new sp >> katie: this week's warm weather triggered a spectacular sight in yosemite. sara sanders and found the waterfalls are making a big splash. >> snow capped cliffs and bare tree branches shows winter lingering in yosemite but the waterfalls look more like mid spring. >> i am happy to see them flowing this much. >> reporter: park rangers says the warm weather melted enough snow to give the falls an extra force. you can hear and feel the power of bridal vale through the sounds and swirling spray. visitors are soaking it all in. >> this is part of fun. you go to disneyland and you pay to get wet. this is nature. this the purest water you can find. >> reporter: merced river is also rising thanks to last week's storm and climbing temperatures. rangers say this winter brought more moisture than the previous one but the snow pack is only 70% of normal so the wallfalls may lose their strength by midsummer. that is why rita captured them on camera now. >> waterfalls are spectacular. they are always changing. it's never the same from day to day and from year to year. the
will be inducted into a new sp >> katie: this week's warm weather triggered a spectacular sight in yosemite. sara sanders and found the waterfalls are making a big splash. >> snow capped cliffs and bare tree branches shows winter lingering in yosemite but the waterfalls look more like mid spring. >> i am happy to see them flowing this much. >> reporter: park rangers says the warm weather melted enough snow to give the falls an extra force. you can hear and feel the power...
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one of your favorite places, dramatic changes maybe ahead for yosemite why a public meeting could decide if a lot of popular attractions will disappear. >>> sounding the alarm on whether california is any closer to having an earthquake warning system >>> it would ban bicycles in the yosemite valley. swimming pools at the lodge and the hotel would be turn out and rafting rentals would end. it comes in response to years of lawsuits demanding the popular park be restored to its natural setting >>> the south bay, northbound 280 looks good. the traffic conditions are better today than they were yesterday because the roads are not wet. it looks good. traffic looks good. again, we i -- ther
one of your favorite places, dramatic changes maybe ahead for yosemite why a public meeting could decide if a lot of popular attractions will disappear. >>> sounding the alarm on whether california is any closer to having an earthquake warning system >>> it would ban bicycles in the yosemite valley. swimming pools at the lodge and the hotel would be turn out and rafting rentals would end. it comes in response to years of lawsuits demanding the popular park be restored to its...
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. >> yosemite's curry village has reopened and ready for spring and summer visitors. this after it became the site of a deadly hanta virus outbreak last summer. the outbreak at the popular lodging spot killed three people. and sickened ten others. the virus is spread by rodent droppings. each year. thousands of people visit curry village. which is made up of more than 400 canvas and wood cabins. the tents where the hanta virus infections were found, are in what's called. the "signature series cabins". the park service crews removed more than 90 of those cabins. in an effort to permanently stop the disease from spreading. they're also cleaning the other cabins. and working to educate visitors about how hanta virus spreads. >> labor and business leaders say they're close to a deal for a new low-skilled worker program. disagreement over the conditions of the program last week threatened to de- rail a sweeping immigration reform bill in the u-s senate. that bill would increase border security and provide a path to legal status for 11 million immigrants. the worker program
. >> yosemite's curry village has reopened and ready for spring and summer visitors. this after it became the site of a deadly hanta virus outbreak last summer. the outbreak at the popular lodging spot killed three people. and sickened ten others. the virus is spread by rodent droppings. each year. thousands of people visit curry village. which is made up of more than 400 canvas and wood cabins. the tents where the hanta virus infections were found, are in what's called. the...
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statewide, 61 in yosemite. 60 in monterey. 80s in palm springs. 69 in milpitas. santa clara and 68 in santa cruz. 65 mid to upper 50s at the coast. low 60s downtown but plenty of sunshine. 66 in petaluma. 68 by water and vallejo. numbers here fairly uniform from 66 in hayward. beautiful day in castro valley. you head inland and we've got the 70s again for livermore and pittsburg. temperatures will just be a few degrees warmer tomorrow. then a stronger sea breeze and monday and thickening clouds. a couple weather system could give an opportunity of rain but most likely time frame looks like friday. at this point, as you know that could change. >> katie: thank you, lisa. >>> coming up san francisco's zoo cutest edition. find on out when >> katie: star attractions of monterey bay aquarium is returning. the adorable sea otters go back on display today. their tank was renovated. they will be back in the public eye to see and have a new $2 million tank to show off, as well. >> get ready for some ohs and ahs. she is thriving under her mom. the klub cub will make her fir
statewide, 61 in yosemite. 60 in monterey. 80s in palm springs. 69 in milpitas. santa clara and 68 in santa cruz. 65 mid to upper 50s at the coast. low 60s downtown but plenty of sunshine. 66 in petaluma. 68 by water and vallejo. numbers here fairly uniform from 66 in hayward. beautiful day in castro valley. you head inland and we've got the 70s again for livermore and pittsburg. temperatures will just be a few degrees warmer tomorrow. then a stronger sea breeze and monday and thickening...
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yosemite and grand canyon will see a layoff and close our of sites and trails as parks gear up for the tourist season. budget cuts could delay the opening and it affects businesses depending on tourists. >> one is fueling the demand for ivory. they claim google and japan promote the sale of ivory and they claim they have 10,000 ads which are small wooden stamps to put signature seals on official documents. they ban the promotion of ivory sales on its shopping sites. >>> san francisco is pushing to prepare for a big earthquake. supervisors are advancing required buildings from small earthquakes to be upgraded to withstand bigger ones. it will be up to many to see which will approve that legislation next week. >>> new sinkholes have opened up after last week's water-main break and now three homes have been red tagged. coming up, why most of the city we are told may also be in danger. >>> 5:18 let's check in with sal, what are you looking at, sal? >> my goodness, i am falling down on the job but really there is nothing to do right now, having coffee, watching us, preparing for the rain as
yosemite and grand canyon will see a layoff and close our of sites and trails as parks gear up for the tourist season. budget cuts could delay the opening and it affects businesses depending on tourists. >> one is fueling the demand for ivory. they claim google and japan promote the sale of ivory and they claim they have 10,000 ads which are small wooden stamps to put signature seals on official documents. they ban the promotion of ivory sales on its shopping sites. >>> san...
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the group is now targeting the area and yosemite saying disposable water bottles are destructive. grand canyon reduced waste stream by 20% after going bottled water free. >> supervisors announced their support and hsu says he's set to introduce a bill in san francisco. >> i will be introducing legislation to for bid, prohibit the sale of single use plastic water bottles on city properties. >> the coalition says coca coalar using money and power fight them. >> though contribute to our national park system. >> american beverage association counters by saying they're a driving force behind efforts to increase recycling. >> consumers should be able to choose when and what they want to drunk. and so having bat watter in a bottle is important. >> most we spoke with said it would be a good idea to promote remuse useable container autos this makes perfect sense and would do good and would get rid of litter. >> it might be harder for tourists and people coming in because they probably don't have water bottle was them. >> calls were not returned and they're a leading maker of bottled water
the group is now targeting the area and yosemite saying disposable water bottles are destructive. grand canyon reduced waste stream by 20% after going bottled water free. >> supervisors announced their support and hsu says he's set to introduce a bill in san francisco. >> i will be introducing legislation to for bid, prohibit the sale of single use plastic water bottles on city properties. >> the coalition says coca coalar using money and power fight them. >> though...
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officers are in the vicinity of jennings street, wallace avenue and yosemite avenue. we'll bring you more details as soon as we have them. a suspected carjacker is in the hospital after being shot by san francisco police.. it happened last night in the bayview. officers spotted a b-m-w that had been stolen at gunpoint on monday. after a short chase.. police cornered the driver in a cul-de- sac.. but he didn't give up.. "the bmw threw itself into reverse, striking one of the officers. that officer was then knocked to the ground. the bmw repositioned itself and was about to go forward, the officer was vulnerable.. butt to ..two of his brother officers fired at the bmw, striking the driver one time." the officer was not badly hurt. the suspect is in stable condition. this is the sixth bay area police shooting in as many days. the first shooting happened last thursday night... when sonoma county deputies shot and killed a suspected kidnapper.. bay area police shot and killed four more times over the weekend.. all of this, follows the shooting deaths of two santa cruz poli
officers are in the vicinity of jennings street, wallace avenue and yosemite avenue. we'll bring you more details as soon as we have them. a suspected carjacker is in the hospital after being shot by san francisco police.. it happened last night in the bayview. officers spotted a b-m-w that had been stolen at gunpoint on monday. after a short chase.. police cornered the driver in a cul-de- sac.. but he didn't give up.. "the bmw threw itself into reverse, striking one of the officers. that...
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low 670s in yosemite. we will get to near 60 in the sierra by the middle of the week. 60 at you're coast. look at the 70s from chico, sacramento, fresno. 75 in los angeles. back home temperatures around 70. for morgan hill and gill roy today. 69 in santa clara on the peninsula. numbers cooler at the coast with the sea breeze about 10 to 15 miles an hour. 61 milbrae u get down toward palo alto and mountain view, 67 and 69. san francisco, a few degrees warmer. 66. we've got a little bit in the way of fog this morning. overall the north bay still very mild with a look at the up he were 60s from stinson, even bodega bay. 71 up in santa rosa with 66 in oakland this afternoon. by the water, mid-and up he were 60s from berkeley. we will look at 71 in concord and brentwood. livermore and pleasanton, another beautiful day. about 70 for you. the look ahead, we are looking at numbers coming up another two to three degrees tomorrow, into tuesday and wednesday. just a few high clouds around. then with the numbers tryin
low 670s in yosemite. we will get to near 60 in the sierra by the middle of the week. 60 at you're coast. look at the 70s from chico, sacramento, fresno. 75 in los angeles. back home temperatures around 70. for morgan hill and gill roy today. 69 in santa clara on the peninsula. numbers cooler at the coast with the sea breeze about 10 to 15 miles an hour. 61 milbrae u get down toward palo alto and mountain view, 67 and 69. san francisco, a few degrees warmer. 66. we've got a little bit in the...
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we get into the summer months and people want to visit these national treasures like yellowstone and yosemite. i spent some of the afternoon n of going through the interior budget. wasteful things in the budget that could be cut other than cutting access to national parks. did you know there are eight climate change offices at the department of interior. to give you another one. the federal government has spent over hundred million dollars in the last four years purchasing millions of acres of new land. why isn't the federal government selling land rather than purchasing it? >> neil: in the case of yellowstone. affect of travelers. in case of yellowstone, it will still be open but to save money they will delay the opening by two weeks. others might do something more draconian? >> we are if the first two weeks of the sequester. now, they are saying they may delay the opening of it. i have lived through this before. come august they may say we are running short of money. we may have to close the park a little bit earlier. i wouldn't paint a path to these people. i've seen it many times before.
we get into the summer months and people want to visit these national treasures like yellowstone and yosemite. i spent some of the afternoon n of going through the interior budget. wasteful things in the budget that could be cut other than cutting access to national parks. did you know there are eight climate change offices at the department of interior. to give you another one. the federal government has spent over hundred million dollars in the last four years purchasing millions of acres of...
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. >>> there is an area in the bay view for to you avoid, yosemite, there is a critical police incident going on there but one thing we want you to do let's go up and take a look at some of these pictures. the storm still has some wind associated with it. a lot of people have been tweeting that it is windy. this came up on a tall building and it is shaking and it is pretty windy and my words are coming out too fast. if you are driving on the dumbarton, be careful. let's did he to mark. >>> yes, the winds will stick around for the evening commute, in parts of the south bay and closer to fremont, this activity has been drifting to the south and in fact we will show you how it looks closer to the san martin hill and san martinez area. this rain is affecting parts of the bay area. this area of low pressure, this could produce some interesting weather for tomorrow with the possibility of some low rain house is. we have a few scattered showers and some breaks in the clouds and once again we
. >>> there is an area in the bay view for to you avoid, yosemite, there is a critical police incident going on there but one thing we want you to do let's go up and take a look at some of these pictures. the storm still has some wind associated with it. a lot of people have been tweeting that it is windy. this came up on a tall building and it is shaking and it is pretty windy and my words are coming out too fast. if you are driving on the dumbarton, be careful. let's did he to mark....